Hospice Social Worker - LCSW or MSW

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice; Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental & Vision

PTO

401(k) with Company Match

Spousal Insurance

Customized Orientation & Training

Supportive Hospice Team

Job summary

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice in Hutchinson, KS is seeking a Hospice Social Worker to provide compassionate counseling and support to patients and families in home settings. You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice team to coordinate services, advance directives, and community resources.

The role emphasizes strong communication, independent work within a team, and a commitment to patients’ dignity and comfort.

Qualifications

• MSW or LCSW required
• Hospice experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Professional, dependable, and organized

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling and support to patients and families in the home
• Assist with advance directives and community resources
• Participate in the hospice interdisciplinary team (IDG)
• Coordinate referrals and additional support services
• Maintain positive relationships with patients, families, staff, and referral partners

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent worker

Team player

Organized

Education

MSW

LCSW

Job description

• Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Hutchinson, KS and surrounding areas

• Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Hutchinson, KS and surrounding areas

Hospice Social Workers offer care and assistance to individuals in the final stage of life, as well as their families and close ones. Their purpose is to provide emotional and practical support, with the goal of enhancing the well-being of those confronting end-of-life challenges. Hospice social workers collaborate closely with healthcare teams to organize treatments, services, and available resources, ultimately aiming to enhance a patient's overall quality of life.

Requirements

• Master's in Social Work (MSW) or LCSW required
• Hospice experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Professional, dependable, and organized

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling and support to patients and families in the home
• Assist with advance directives and community resources
• Participate in the hospice interdisciplinary team (IDG)
• Coordinate referrals and additional support services
• Maintain positive relationships with patients, families, staff, and referral partners

Benefits

• Competitive Pay & Paid Mileage
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• PTO
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Spousal Insurance
• Customized Orientation & Training
• Supportive Hospice Team

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